Compassionate LPN with extensive experience in patient care coordination and wound management. Strong focus on effective communication, team collaboration, and meticulous documentation to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Wound Care Nurse
Indian River Center
West Melbourne , FL
12.2022 - Current
Assessed patient wounds and developed individualized care plans.
Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient treatment.
Educated patients on wound care techniques and home management strategies.
Documented patient progress and changes in wound condition accurately.
Implemented infection control measures during dressing changes and procedures.
Monitored and reported adverse reactions or complications to the nursing team.
Maintained inventory of wound care supplies and equipment for efficient use.
Ordered laboratory tests when necessary to evaluate the status of the wound healing process.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals regarding patient's plan of care for optimum outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Rockledge Health & Rehabilitation Center
Rockledge, Florida
07.2021 - 11.2021
Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs daily.
Assisted in creating personalized care plans for residents.
Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient care efficiently.
Documented patient progress and changes in health status accurately.
Educated patients and families on health management strategies effectively.
Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety for residents.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of nursing supplies and equipment.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rockledge Health & Rehabilitation Center
Rockledge, Florida
05.2018 - 06.2021
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Maintained cleanliness and order in patient rooms and common areas.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during their stay.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.